Helena Erbenová

Helena Erbenová
Erbenová in 2007
Personal information
Born (1979-02-06) 6 February 1979
Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
Sport
Country Czech Republic
SportSkiing
ClubSKP Jablonex Jablonec
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (1998–2009)
Indiv. starts72
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts14
Team podiums1
Team wins0
Overall titles0 – (63rd in 2007)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's triathlon
Representing  Czech Republic
ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships
2012 Jämijärvi Elite
2025 Cogne Elite
ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships
2013 The Hague Elite
2014 Zittau Elite
XTERRA Triathlon World Championships
2019 Kapalua Elite
2011 Kapalua Elite

Helena Erbenová (née Balatková; born 6 February 1979) is a Czech cross-country skier and triathlete. She is the winner of the 2012 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships.

Career

Cross-country skiing

Erbenová has been competing cross-country skiing since 1997. She finished fifth in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo and earned her best individual finish of 20th in the sprint at the 2001 championships in Lahti. Erbenová's best Winter Olympic finish was 29th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit at Turin in 2006. She has a total of nine individual victories, all in FIS races, at distances up to the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit since 2000. Erbenová's best individual World Cup finish was 13th in a 15 km event in Russia in 2007.

Triathlon

Erbenová 2011 XTERRA Triathlon World Championships where she took 3rd place.[1]

The next year, in 2012, Erbenová became the ITU Winter Triathlon World Championship.[2] She also won the European Winter Triathlon champion and the 2012 and European Cross Triathlon champion.

In 2014 Erbenová placed third at the 2014 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships.[3]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2002 23 — 41 42 — 42 4 N/a
2006 27 — N/a 29 39 — 6 12

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2001 22 42 — 40 CNX[a] 20 8 N/a
2003 24 35 — 33 — — 8 N/a
2005 26 54 N/a — 31 40 6 11
2007 28 49 N/a 43 — — 5 —
2009 30 — N/a 41 38 50 12 —
a. 1 Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint Tour de
Ski 		World Cup
Final
1998 19 NC N/a NC N/a — N/a N/a
1999 20 NC N/a NC N/a — N/a N/a
2000 21 NC N/a — NC — N/a N/a
2001 22 82 N/a N/a N/a 66 N/a N/a
2002 23 93 N/a N/a N/a NC N/a N/a
2003 24 78 N/a N/a N/a — N/a N/a
2004 25 87 71 N/a N/a NC N/a N/a
2005 26 NC NC N/a N/a — N/a N/a
2006 27 NC NC N/a N/a NC N/a N/a
2007 28 63 44 N/a N/a 57 36 N/a
2008 29 71 54 N/a N/a 69 36 34
2009 30 NC NC N/a N/a NC — —

Team podiums

  • 1 podium – (1 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1  2006–07  17 December 2006 La Clusaz, France 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Rajdlová / Janečková / Neumannová

Personal life

Erbenová is the daughter of Czech skier Helena Balatková-Šikolová. She has two sisters Kateřina and Petra who also were skier. Kateřina's husband is Czech skier Lukáš Bauer.

References

  1. ^ "2011 XTERRA World Championship". JTL Timing Systems. 23 October 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. ^ Moore, Paul (25 March 2012). "Andreev And Erbenova Are Winter Triathlon World Champions". Triathlete-Europe. Archived from the original on 26 October 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. ^ Carlson, Timothy (17 August 2014). "Ruben Ruzafa and Kathrin Müller win XTERRA Germany/ITU Cross Worlds". Slowtwitch.com. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  4. ^ "KARASKOVA-ERBENOVA Helena". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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